These small fruit fly cultures are the perfect starter size to go with your new mantis pet.
We sell two types of fruit flies: D. melanogaster (flightless or wingless) and D. hydei (flightless). D. melanogaster fruit flies are approximately 1/16th inch long, small enough for almost any young mantis nymph, and should get your mantis throu
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Fruit flies did not hatch after a week, so I threw the container away— I guess I expected to have some live food upon my nymph’s arrival. However, I purchased some from my local pet store and my mantis is happy and well fed.
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Coco · May 31, 2025
fruitflies came alive and producing just like advertised. my mantis loves them. definitely recommend